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After, if you will. see the before when there is no snow, the after tells a different story. joining us now on the phone is stephen, we are going to pull up the photo, snow coming through a door, in your home. tell us a little bit about what happened here? >> we lived in an area in an avalanche zone that is controlled by the county. the county pays that ski patrol for the area to come down and to create these controlled avalanches. usually, that medication is smaller avalanches, but we had a huge, huge snowfall overnight, and they gave us a call, we knew it was coming, and you hear the bombs g...
Good morning, everyone. welcome to "weekends with alex witt." here's what's happening right now. new this morning a desperate search is on for three missing guides after the deadliest accident ever on mt. everest. at least 13 sherpas were killed after an ice avalanche and now we're getting a clearer idea what happened as disaster struck. more from nbc's chief foreign correspondent, richard engel. >> reporter: there was a time when bodies were left on everest. >> helicopter is landing. >> need more medical help. >> reporter: dozens of climbers voen toured up to the avalanche zone at 19,000 feet...
dropping out of sight. i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." we begin with today's damming new report on penn state's university's cover-up of coach jerry sandusky's sexual attacks on young boys. it says the top people at the university including the legendary football coach, joe paterno, hid what they knew and had no regard for the young victims. just now university officials are promising it will never, never happen again. >> you should know that our hearts remain heavy. and we are deeply ashamed. >> we're in no way lessening our focus on our own failings. we also are...
change the cost to you for a gallon of gas. if you don't think you're going to see $5 a gallon by summer, the iranians may be telling you to think again. oil prices rose monday to a nine-month high after tehran announced it was cutting off oil exports to britain and france, threatening the same to six other european countries. oil is iran's lifeline. it makes up for 80% of all its exports with the top customers being china, which gets 22% of the crude, the eu, which takes 18%, then japan, 14%. india, 13%. and south korea, 10%. so if those are the customers, why do we care? most of ou...